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8 November 20 – Dr. Opas Karnkawinpong Director General of the Department of Disease Control, together with Dr. Walairat Chaiyafoo, Director of the Division of Epidemiology Announcing progress in the case of finding a person infected with Coronavirus 2019 or COVID- 19 is an Indian man in Krabi province, which the Ministry of Public Health revealed on November 7.
Dr. Walairat said that the person infected with COVID-19 is a 37-year-old Indian citizen, living on Phi Phi Island, Krabi, and has a travel history in many provinces. Therefore, the disease research team coordinates with the Department of Disease Control. Office of Disease Prevention and Control (Sister Kor Por Sister Kor Por Sister Kor Por Sister 11, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province Sister Kor Por Sister 1, Chiang Mai Province, and Sister Kor Por Sister Kor Por 2, Phitsanulok Province), as well as the Provincial Public Health Office (Sister Chor. Sukhothai meets to share disease investigation tasks. Test results data for 2 times showed that on November 4, infected people had tested RT-PCR in a private hospital (hospital) in Krabi province and sent to the laboratory (laboratory) At Sirirot Hospital in Bangkok, Phuket province, to obtain a work permit, the result was confirmed at the XI Center for Medical Sciences. Currently in the process of decoding AND find out if the infection found is alive or capable of transmitting the infection or not
Dr. Walairat said the infected person then entered the treatment system at Krabi Hospital on November 6 and was tested for a repeat infection. The result was not detected. Which according to the lab results on November 4, which found a very small amount of infection Therefore, repeat tests may not detect the infection. Because it is an infection for a long time. Including a blood test for immunological tests, it was found that IgG, meaning that the infection has existed for 1-2 weeks or more, IgG in some cases lasts up to 3 months, however in this case it is an infection . Certainly COVID-19 is currently investigating the disease. And find a touch
“Infected people have come to Thailand since April 2019 After that, he traveled abroad in October. 2019 later in February I traveled back to Thailand and did not travel abroad again I opened a restaurant with my wife on Phi Phi island Search for contacts We followed him since October 19, because he told the hospital that he had a cough on November 2, so he investigated the disease for 14 days and proactively searched for infected people. Back to And look where he travels October 19-27, stay on Phi Phi Island for Therefore, additional areas on the island followed ”
Later, on October 28, he would take a boat from Phi Phi Island to Muang District, Krabi Province, and stayed at the home of a younger brother. With his brother’s wife and niece The next morning, on October 29, he traveled by private car to Phuket and stayed at the hotel in Patong Beach. Meet an American friend on the right track. After that, have lunch in front of the hotel. Which is also in the follow-up process
On October 30, traveling by private car with a Thai friend to Phuket airport. And travel to Chiang Mai with AirAsia flight FD3167 upon arrival at the airport, take a taxi to stay in the Muang district and then travel to the entertainment venues with Thai friends. Which is in the process of monitoring the high-risk group In which case, the high-risk exposure is mainly controlled. Because the infected person has been infected for a while. Later on October 31, renting a car at a hotel in Chiang Mai, traveling to Sukhothai province with Thai friends traveling together from Phuket, we passed a gas station. Loi Krathong Festival But in an arrangement there is a measure of body temperature. Wear a mask
“Therefore, if the participants wear a mask It would be comfortable if it was not a touch. Also, at that time the infected person did not present any symptoms of illness. Therefore, you can be sure that in the Loi Krathong event there will be high risk people. Later on November 1 morning, having dinner at a hotel in Sukhothai province. Lunch at a restaurant in Sukhothai province. After that, visit a local temple before returning to the province from Chiang Mai “.
The director of the Epidemiology Division said that on November 2 he returned to Phuket returning the rental car at the airport and returning with AirAsia flight FD1968 upon arrival in Phuket and driving a private car. Stay at a hotel on Patong Beach with an old Thai friend. After that, on November 3, we had breakfast at the hotel and went with friends. Those infected traveled to a shopping center in Muang district, Phuket province. Driving a private car to brother’s house in Krabi for the second time later on November 4, traveling by car Together with his brother to a private hospital to detect COVID-19, making a work permit, after finishing the sample of test, taking a ferry back to Phi Phi Island, after which the hospital called to report the results of the test that The Infection Results The infected person then returned to Krabi by boat and car from the hospital for treatment.
In this case, a total of 290 cases were exposed, 79 of which were high risk, that is, 1.4 in the same family, brother, sister-in-law and niece who had negative test results. And awaiting the results of your wife’s examination. And symptoms should be observed on November 17th. 2. Five people from the community were 3 friends and another 2 employees of the airport-hotel 3. 64 vehicles, 45 airplane passengers, had to be observed. On November 13 and 17, 19 ferries were due to observe symptoms on November 11 and 18. 4. 6 medical personnel in private hospitals, doctors, nurses, nursing assistants, interpreters, collect samples. Infection on November 7, symptoms were observed on November 18, and a group of 211 low-risk people 1. 129 aircraft passengers had to observe symptoms on November 13 and 16, 38 ferries Due to observe symptoms on 11 and November 18. Medical staff 16 due to symptoms on November 18 and 20.
“The vast majority of people exposed to patients were low risk. Therefore he did not detect the infection, but to observe his own illness. When symptoms occur, seek immediate medical attention. High-risk people Will make an appointment for testing and quarantine to observe symptoms at home for at least 14 days ”
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